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Under Agreement · PendingListed 104 days ago

$1,500,000

288 Columbia St, Cambridge, MA 02141

7
beds
6
baths
4,628
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
4,479 sqft
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1894
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
104 days ago
Property type
3 Family
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$324
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
0 spaces
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$12,055

What’s Special

Fully permitted with approved plans, this is a rare opportunity to develop a boutique residential project in Cambridge's highly desirable Kendall Square neighborhood. Plans include three thoughtfully designed units: one luxury 3-bedroom, 2-bath home and two spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath homes, each featuring private decks or a roof deck. Shovel-ready and ideal for developers or investors seeking to build and sell distinctive condominiums or create a premium rental portfolio. Ideally situated between Inman, Kendall, and Central Squares, the property offers convenient access to Harvard University, MIT, the Red Line, commuter rail, leading employers, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, boutique shopping, parks, and downtown Boston just across the Charles River. Combining an outstanding urban setting with approved plans already in place, this project offers flexibility for condominium development or long-term investment. Complete approved plan setand construction bid available under the paperclip. The lot for sale is a lot behind an existing three family at 288 Columbia the three family house is not included in the sale. We are only selling the lot behind it with fully permitted plans to build three units.

Listing courtesy of David Lilley, RE/MAX Real Estate Center · MLS PIN #73553990

Facts & Features

Status
Under Agreement
Active status flag
Pending
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
6 full
Living area
4,628 sqft

MLS PIN #73553990 · Listed July 23, 2026

Location

288 Columbia St, Cambridge · All Cambridge homes

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